All We Know – English Lyrics

• By: The Chainsmokers, Phoebe Ryan
• Album: Memories... Do Not Open

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into The Chainsmokers' "All We Know" featuring Phoebe Ryan, a poignant exploration of love's challenges. This song offers a chance to learn about the emotional nuances of relationships and the determination to hold on, making it a compelling listen for understanding the intricacies of human connections.

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
fighting /ˈfaɪtɪŋ/ B2	verb (gerund) - the act of engaging in a fight or struggle
flames /fleɪmz/ B1	noun - hot, bright burning gas or vapor
burning /ˈbɜːr.nɪŋ/ B2	verb (gerund) - the act of producing fire or heat
wires /waɪərz/ B1	noun - thin metal thread for conducting electricity
fading /ˈfeɪdɪŋ/ B2	verb (gerund) - becoming less bright, distinct, or strong
colors /ˈkʌ.lərz/ A2	noun - visual perception of different wavelengths of light
pass /pæs/ A2	verb - to move past or go beyond
falling /ˈfɔː.lɪŋ/ B2	verb (gerund) - descending downward
hold /hoʊld/ A2	verb - to grasp or grasp onto something
together /təˈɡɛðər/ A1	adverb - with or in proximity to another or others
passed /pæst/ A2	verb - moved beyond a point or time
end /ɛnd/ A2	noun - the final part of something
chase /tʃeɪs/ B2	verb - to pursue in order to catch or catch up with
know /noʊ/ A1	verb - to be aware of or familiar with
feeling /ˈfiː.lɪŋ/ B1	noun - an emotional state or reaction

Key Grammar Structures

• Fighting flames of fire

  ➔ Gerund as a subject

  ➔ In this line, 'Fighting' is a gerund that acts as the subject of the sentence.

• We don't care anymore

  ➔ Negative form of the present simple

  ➔ The phrase 'don't care' is the negative form of the present simple tense, indicating a lack of concern.

• We've passed the end

  ➔ Present perfect tense

  ➔ The phrase 'We've passed' uses the present perfect tense to indicate an action that has relevance to the present.

• This feeling's all we know

  ➔ Contraction of 'is'

  ➔ The contraction 'feeling's' stands for 'feeling is', which is a common way to express possession or identity.

• I'll ride my bike up to the road

  ➔ Future simple tense

  ➔ The phrase 'I'll ride' uses the future simple tense to express an action that will happen.

• Blow the smoke right through the window

  ➔ Imperative mood

  ➔ The phrase 'Blow the smoke' is in the imperative mood, giving a command or instruction.

• Two hearts still beating

  ➔ Present continuous tense

  ➔ The phrase 'still beating' uses the present continuous tense to indicate an ongoing action.